Tag Archives: Mercedes

January 22, 2011
2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell– also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The SLS AMG Mercedes E-Cell will be produced: the official announcement comes from the headquarter in Stuttgart. The standard electric supercar goes on sale in 2013.
Dieter Zetsche, head of Daimler AG, called it “the most technologically advanced supercar in the 125 years of automotive history. ” The 125th anniversary refers to Stuttgart, who in [...]

July 7, 2010
Mercedes shows the new S350 BLUETEC– also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Mercedes presented the first detailed information about the new Mercedes S350 Bluetec.
Mercedes S350 BLUETEC is equipped with a V6 diesel engines that meet Euro 6 new rules. It is capable of developing an output of 258 hp and a torque of 620 Nm. Emission control is due to the use of [...]

July 2, 2010
Mercedes C63 AMG DR 520: The strongest C Klasse!– also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

German performance in England Division conducted a limited edition model based on the C63 AMG.
Sport Division of the Mercedes has made a special model based on the model C63 AMG. The name of this limited edition is 520 DR C63 AMG. The basic model is equipped with a propeller of 460 hp, [...]

July 1, 2010
Preparing a new Mercedes S Class for 2012– also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Mercedes will launch by the end of 2012 S Class model with a more fluid design.
New Mercedes S Class will be based on the F700 concept. Germans want to launch a car to follow modern design, a design voluptuous forms in May. The new model was captured during the test city.
Will [...]

May 17, 2010
Mercedes-Benz inches closer to fully automated driving– also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Working on autonomous vehicle systems is all the rage lately, and Mercedes-Benz is no exception. Most of the work has been going within research groups and as part of competitions like the DARPA Urban Challenge.
Mercedes-Benz has moved its automated driving work over to driver-assistance test groups. It’s using the automation technology [...]

May 17, 2010
Rare Mercedes-Benz C111 prototype reportedly damaged in highway robbery attempt– also tagged , , , , , , , , , ,

A rare 1970s-era Mercedes-Benz C111 show car has gone on display at the company’s museum at Brooklands, but it almost didn’t make it.
According to reports from across The Pond, the truck transporting the vintage concept car from Germany to the UK was hijacked by criminals looking to make off with the C111. [...]

March 15, 2010
Geneva 2010: Mercedes-Benz F 800 Style concept ladels on the tech and glitz– also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

While most automakers have scaled back their auto show vehicle press introductions due to budgetary cutbacks or newfound modesty, Mercedes-Benz hasn’t forgotten the value of theater.
As part of its press conference today showing off several models, the Three Pointed Star kept it flashy with dancers who tubed and bungied in from the [...]

February 16, 2010
The Gold Mercedes– also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

This United Arab Emirates-registered gold-mirror-finish Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG was caught at the Bling on Wheels Show, otherwise known as the valet area at the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai.
While we have nothing untoward to say about someone who decks out his/her ride in any manner desired, we are always intrigued when someone looks to [...]

February 10, 2010
Force India launches VJM03 for 2010 F1 championship– also tagged , , , , , , , , , ,

Force India: The Little Team That Could. After decades of racing as Jordan Grand Prix, the team changed hands several times over the past few years, first as Midland, then Spyker before Indian billionaire Vijay Mallya stepped in and took over.
No one thought the tumultuous outfit had much fight left in it, but last season [...]

April 7, 2008
The Top 20 Sports Cars of All Time– also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

In 2007 the Audi RS4 won the “World Performance Car” award.
Among its competitors, we had Porsches, Ferraris and Jaguars. Do we need to add anything else